7 receive appointments to Hopkinsville boards, commissions

Mayor Wendell Lynch presented the appointments in executive orders.

At its Tuesday meeting, Hopkinsville City Council received executive orders from Mayor Wendell Lynch for several board appointments. These are in addition to a large number of appointments to various boards and commissions that were approved at the council’s Jan. 5 meeting

The orders received Tuesday are the following:

  • James E. Bruce Jr. and Chris Spurr, reappointed to the Code of Ordinance Enforcement Board for terms ending Feb. 29, 2024.
  • Dr. Robert Bastin, reappointed to the Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport Board for a term ending Feb. 28, 2025.
  • Bob Cope, Marlene Dade and Eyvette Sellers, reappointed to the Hopkinsville-Christian County Conference Center Corp. Board for terms ending Jan. 31, 2025.
  • Kate Russell, appointed to the Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library Board to fill the unexpired term of Bradford Carroll ending Aug. 31.

Jennifer P. Brown is co-founder, publisher and editor of Hoptown Chronicle. You can reach her at editor@hoptownchronicle.org. Brown was a reporter and editor at the Kentucky New Era, where she worked for 30 years. She is a co-chair of the national advisory board to the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, governing board past president for the Kentucky Historical Society, and co-founder of the Kentucky Open Government Coalition. She serves on the Hopkinsville History Foundation's board.